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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, 2 May 1891, Page 1

AUSTRALIAN mutual; provident society.

ESTABLISHED .. .. 1849. The Oldest Mutual Life Oftice in Australia New Zealand Branch : Head Office, Custom-house Quay, Weil.ngton. Local Board of Directors: The Hon. Morgan S. Grace, M.D., C.M.G,, M.L.C. (Chairman). Charles J. Johnston, Esq. (Deputy Chairman). Alfred de Bathe Brandon, Esq. The Hon. Edward ltichardson, C.M.G., M.H.R. Nicholas Eeid, Esq. Medical Officer : Dr W. G. Kemp, M.8.C.8. (England). ASSHRE Yonr Life in the Australian Mutnnl r-'"V'iit Society, and secure an Annual l.uiuis or Dividend. A privilege wbi h ro other Colonial Life Office can giant i s members. Be careful that you Select This Pocieiy, and do not be Misled by the similarity of Name of some of t lie oilier younger Australian Ort'u-ts. Tin- attfiilion of the MeinWrs u ml tilt- [ (jt-mral Public is callt-d to s-uuie ol the *prcial features connected with the Society, which i the oldest Colonial Institution of its kind, having been established in the year 184!'. The results of the business for the Forty- j first Year, ending 31st December, 188.), j may be summarised as under : — FiitsT— Tho number of the New Policies issued was XX,6S4. Second— The new Assurance business effected was for £3,679,450. Tmiro — r l he New Annual Premium Income amounted to £121,800. FocitTH— The net increase to the business, after allowing for loss of income from terminated Policies, was represented by 7028 Policies," assuring £32,---109,190. Fifth— The operations of the year raised the annual income of the Society from £1,512,280 to £1,625,---185, an increase in twelve months of £112,908. THE P-tv. Kather Patterson will send pest f:ec to nil benefactors of a £1 note f r his new Church, a composition of his own, Quart< tte and Org.m accompaniment, published |by Novello, 1 wor & Co, London. Add less, EtV. F. PATTERSON, Palu.erstor North. JCII N VI7 ESTWOOD, PIACKSMITH asp SHOER. HALL BTBEET, FOXION. All kinds of I lacksmitliing executed with despatch and care. A T STAKTUFS '< NEW TIMES " BOOT - SHOP, You can get THE BEST CRACK PROOF Long Gum Boot, FOE DRAINING. C. LL AND SEE THEM. S. STARTUP, New Times Boot Fhop, Fox ton. E. L. (tower, Hair Dresser, OTAKI. LADIES' Combings woiketl inlc any style of bead-diets plaits coil?, &c, &c. B L. G. is the only hair worker \sho works tbe hair into flowers, rosettes, &c. All kinds of hair-guards made fi\ m ladies' own hair, and also worked into lockets, brooches, riugs, &o. Work done fox* tlie ALL orders by post piomptly at Undid to;

Fixth— The Accumulated Fund was in' crens^fl during the yrar by the sum of £7425)311 equal to 71 per cent of the gross premiums received. Si2VJ3NTH — The deaths among lives assured were 049 under 735 policies, causing claims upon the Society amounting to £299,602 i irrespective of Bonus additions, while the number expected according to the Tables used in estimating the liabilities would have been 1143, for an amount of £438,---976, the mortality experience being thus extremely favourable. i Eiohth— The receipts from interest and rents were £516,832, an amount exceeding the sum paid fov the claims by £138,002. Ninth— The expenses of Management were only 9.5 per cent, of the total re. ceiptd. Tenth — The cash surplus divided for the year 1889 was £426,494, being at Ihe rate of 41.5 per cent, on the premiums received. The operations of the Society during the 41 years of its existence may he summarised us under— ', li luis iV.-uetl 141,907 polu-if.--. it.--*uriii}! £49,417,717. It hat paid to the representatives of deceased members over £4,---000,000 in satisfaction of death ann matured claims. I It has divided among the members '■. «ash bonuses a»K»'f{? a '" 1 n ovei> £4,000,000, yielding revrrsionary additions of over £8,000,000. It has acquired an Accumulated Fund of £9,000,000, all invested to yielcl fully 6 pel? oexxt. i interest. / sFtts New Zealand— £l,273,sl4 EDWARD W. LOWE, Resident Skcretary. 1 r»it.\X(H Office — Custom House Quay, , Wellington. j Foxtox Aokxts— I THYNNE, LINTON & CO. E, H. BAEBER, ENGINI EE, and GENERAL BLACKSMITH. MAIN STitEEfT" . . FOXTON. A GOOD SHOER KEPT, FLAX Mil LI? RS can have all repnire execu eel quickly and at Reasonable Prices. 1 ticking, Bed and White Lead, and Insertion kept in stock. Piping Cut and Screwed. Agent Fob THOMAS POWICK'S Excelsior Flex Stripper. Central Hotel, Next to the Theatre Royal, j PALMEESTON NORTH MAURICE CRONIN, (Late of the Cricketers' / rma Hotel j Wellington,) HA.S taken ov«r the above Hotel, and In pcs to receive the same patronage bestowed upon Mi* Car* rnody. Meals for early and late trains. Ales, BeerßjlHTtnes, and spirits of the Seat Brands Only lcei>t In stock. First-class accommodation for Per mnnent Boarders and tbo Travelling Tublic in I T 0 H -E T T WO! DSWOR I H STftEET W ISLINGTON. Maker of all Kinds of Dog Carts Bnggus tpring Tiaps Express Waggons rpring Drays I * Tip Draya Pole Drayp, Business Carts J. F. will ba happy to furnish prices for any vehicle on application ■ by post. /I Work guaranteed.